Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) reported Capital Expenditures of $399.0 million for Q1 2026, down 17.56% on a YoY basis from $484.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 42.09% sequentially from $689.0 million in Q4 2025.
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $399.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 17.56% year-over-year to $399.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.1 billion (down 9.03% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.2 billion, down 1.63% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures eased to $399.0 million in Q1 2026, from $689.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $755.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $321.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $515.1 million and a median of $502.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures fell 19.14% in 2022 and surged 33.77% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing ABT's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $610.0 million in 2022, then increased by 23.77% to $755.0 million in 2023, then declined by 4.64% to $720.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 4.31% to $689.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 42.09% to $399.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ABT's Capital Expenditures at $399.0 million in Q1 2026, $689.0 million in Q4 2025, and $496.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 201.40 Bn | 194.75 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 399.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 122.29 Bn | 119.41 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 105.01 Bn | 96.40 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 488.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 63.59 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 177.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 55.28 Bn | 51.60 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 64.90 Mn |
| 6 | Dexcom | 29.06 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 76.60 Mn |
| 7 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.02 Bn | 25.93 Bn | 2.07 Bn | -85.46 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.27 Bn | 26.20 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 178.00 Mn |
| 9 | Smith & Nephew | 25.80 Bn | 25.22 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Steris | 20.59 Bn | 20.16 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 90.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 399.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 399.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 689.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 689.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 496.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 496.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 502.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 502.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 484.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 484.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 720.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 720.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 556.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 556.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 533.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 533.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 398.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 398.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 755.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 755.00 Mn |